Belgium
| Official Name: | The Kingdom of Belgium |
| Sovereign Status: | Sovereign Country |
| Government Type: | Federal Parliamentary Democracy under a Constitutional Monarchy |
| Official Name (Local Language): | Royaume de Belgique; Koninkrijk Belgie |
| ISO Country Codes: | BE : BEL |
| Internet Domain: | .be |
| Government Web Site: | https://www.belgium.be/en |
| Capital: | Brussels | Main Airports: | Brussels Airport |
| Language(s): | Flemish; French; German | Population: | 11,847,338 |
| Currency: | Euro | ISO Currency Code: | EUR |
| Telephone Dial In: | +32 | ID Prefix: | 00 |
Belgium
| Government Website: | https://www.belgium.be/en |
| Sovereign Ratings: | https://countryeconomy.com/ratings/belgium |
| Central Bank: | Nationale Bank van Belgie - Banque Nationale de Belgique |
| GDP: | $599.814 billion (2021 est.) |
| GDP Pro Capita (PPP): | $51,700 (2021 est.) |
| Currency & USD Exchange Rate: | Euro |
| Currency Code: | EUR |
| World Bank Classification: | High-Income Economy |
GDP Composition:
| Agriculture: | 0.6% | sugar beets, fresh vegetables, fruits, grain, tobacco; beef, veal, pork, milk |
| Industry: | 21.8% | engineering and metal products, motor vehicle assembly, transportation equipment, scientific instruments, processed food and beverages, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, base metals, textiles, glass, petroleum |
| Services: | 77.6% |
Belgium
Subject to Country Specific Sanctions? NO
The World Bank’s World Integrated Trade Solution
| Business Language(s): | Flemish; French; English |
| Customs & Excise: | Service Public Fédéral Finances |
| Development Bank(s): | BIO (Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries); The Social Development Bank in Europe; |
| National Standards Bureau: | Bureau de Normalisation |
| Competitive Ind’l Performance: 18/184 (2021) | Corruption Perceptions Index: 18/180 (2022 Rank) |
| Ease of Doing Business: N/A | Enabling Trade Index: 10/136 (2016) |
| Global Trade Alert | Search ITC's Lega Carta |
Investment Agency: Investing in Belgium ; Investment & Export Promotion Agency: hub.brussels ; Wallonia Foreign Trade and Investment Agency ;
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| British Chambers of Commerce Overseas |
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| British Chambers of Commerce in Belgium Founded in 1898, the British Chamber of Commerce in Belgium gives its members the business, policy and personal connections to boost their competitiveness in Europe. Despite being long established in a mature market, the chamber is one of Europe’s most successful, doubling in size in the past five years and winning multiple awards. |
| Joint-Venture Chambers of Commerce No resources available |
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| British Representation Overseas |
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| The British Embassy Brussels |
| Department for Business and Trade Belgium |
| UK Science & Innovation Network in Belgium |
| Foreign Representation in the U.K. |
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